Fujifilm X70 vs Panasonic LX100 II

Below, we are reviewing the Fujifilm X70 vs Panasonic LX100 II, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm X70 (16MP) and the LX100 II (17MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm X70 (APS-C) and LX100 II (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X70 was launched 3 years before the LX100 II which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm X70 grades versus the LX100 II with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X70 & Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X70 Gallery & Panasonic LX100 II Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X70 enjoys outer dimensions of 113mm x 64mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") having a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) whilst the Panasonic LX100 II has sizing of 115mm x 66mm x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") with a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X70 compared to the LX100 II.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X70 and LX100 II is 86 and 81 respectively.

Often, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The image below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X70 and LX100 II.

To sum up, each of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X70 featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Panasonic LX100 II will produce greater detail utilizing its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X70 will be behind in sensor technology.